Key Takeaways All washing machines have a flexible seal around the door to help prevent leaks.The seal traps water, soil, and product residue after each wash, which can lead to mold and mildew growth.

There are endless debates when it comes to our home appliances. Should you or should you not thoroughly rinse dishes before placing them in the dishwasher? What time is best to run a load of laundry?

Have you opened your washing machine door and was greeted with a mildew odor? What about getting sick after your clothes have been freshly washed? There’s a reason and it has to do with whether you ...

Inspired by a common Japanese practice, leaving your washing machine door ajar after each cycle can significantly reduce musty odors, mold, and mildew. This simple act promotes air circulation, ...